The objectives of this study are: (1) to identify currently available large-scale analytical models that, alone or in combination, address the entire logistic environment and potentially can be implemented on less expensive and easier to use microcomputers; and (2) to determine the practicality of… More

As a result of their training, engineers are well versed in applying necessary technical requirements. they are less likely, however, to be familiar with logistic support requirements or contractual requirements for products needed to provide essential, timely logistic support of products procured… More

The army is concerned about preserving the nuclear hardness of tactical equipment after it has been produced and fielded. while contractors are required to develop in information on maintaining nuclear hardness of equipment in the field, this information must be integrated into equipment manuals,… More

The armed services make a significnat investment in personnel recruiting and training to produce qualified explosive ordnance disposal (eod) experts. by any standard, the mission of eod personnel is one of the most hazardous during war or peacetime. present methodologies to render munitions safe… More

Xmco inc, with the support of the rail company, proposes a phase i feasibility study to develop a computer program like integrating navair automated rcm worksheet data with the mil-std-1388-2a automated logistic support analysis record. study issues to be resolved include data element compatability… More

Xmco has identified an opportunity to conduct research to determine the feasibility of developing a county agent advisor system (caas). this innovative concept would investigate the application of artificial intelligence technology, specifically hypermedia technology with embeddedexpert systems, to… More

Xmco inc. with the support of the rail company proposes a phase i exploratory development problem definition study to the aviation system command (avscom) for the development of combat maintenance/ battle damage repair (cm/bdr) guidelines/specifications for avionics in army helicopters. the proposed… More

Xmco inc. proposes to integrate software supportability requirements as outlined in military standards such as 2167a into the lsa process as outlined in mil-std-1388-1a that is presently oriented toward hardware. the specific objectives of the phase i effort are: a. objective 1. identify all… More